Quick Facts

  • Price Range $135,000 - $650,000
  • Sqft Range 840 - 3,700 Sqft
  • County Fulton County
  • School District Atlanta Public Schools
  • Walk Score 45
  • Commute Time to Airport 15-20 min

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About Oakland City

Nestled less than four miles southwest of downtown Atlanta, Oakland City is a historic neighborhood rich in architectural charm and community spirit. Established in 1894 and annexed into Atlanta in 1910, the area showcases a blend of American Four Square, Craftsman, and Queen Anne homes, reflecting its storied past. The neighborhood's proximity to the Atlanta BeltLine's Westside Trail enhances connectivity and offers residents easy access to a network of parks and recreational spaces. With nearby MARTA stations facilitating convenient commutes and ongoing revitalization projects like Murphy Crossing, Oakland City seamlessly merges historic allure with modern urban living.

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Educational Institutions

  • Public Schools: The area is served by the Atlanta Public Schools district, with several schools in proximity. Perkerson Elementary School provides foundational education, while Sylvan Hills Middle School caters to students in intermediate grades. For higher education, students typically attend Carver Early College High School, known for its rigorous curriculum and early college programs.
  • Private Schools: Families seeking private education have esteemed options nearby. The Alfred & Adele Davis Academy offers programs from kindergarten prep through eighth grade, focusing on holistic development and Jewish values. Atlanta International School provides an International Baccalaureate curriculum, emphasizing language learning and cultural diversity. The Galloway School serves students from Pre-K3 through 12th grade, fostering a community where learning is joyful, and self-discovery is encouraged.
  • Universities: Oakland City is in close proximity to several higher education institutions. Spelman College, a leading liberal arts college recognized globally for educating women of African descent, is nearby. Additionally, Oglethorpe University, Atlanta's premier liberal arts and sciences university, offers over 60 courses of study. 

Top 5 Nearby Attractions

  • Atlanta BeltLine: A 22-mile trail that loops around the city, connecting 45 neighborhoods and showcasing street art, shops, lively bars, and restaurants.
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden: A 30-acre garden featuring the 25-foot Earth Goddess, exotic plants at the Fuqua Orchid Center, and a Children's Garden.
  • Atlanta History Center: A 33-acre history museum in Buckhead, featuring the reimagined Cyclorama exhibit, memorabilia from the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, and the historic Swan House.
  • Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: A Grammy Award-winning orchestra offering more than 150 concerts each year, from timeless classics to Movies in Concert and the Coca-Cola Holiday series.
  • Zoo Atlanta: Located in Grant Park, Zoo Atlanta is home to a wide variety of animals and offers educational programs for all ages. 

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